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ARDEX TLT™ BUILDING PANELS

Description

ARDEX TLT™ BUILDING PANELS

Building Panels for Shower Systems

  • XPS foam panel
  • Blend of synthetic polymer mortar and an alkali-resistant fiber mesh
  • Strong, lightweight, waterproof, and vapor-resistant tile base

ARDEX TLT™ Building Panels offer builders and tile contractors a strong, lightweight, waterproof, and vapor-resistant tile base for wet areas. It is an XPS foam panel manufactured with a proprietary blend of synthetic polymer mortar and an alkali-resistant fiber mesh. This gives it a highly rigid structure and exceptional bonding strength.

TECHNICAL DATA ARDEX TLT™ BUILDING PANELS

PROPERTIES STANDARDS VALUES
Compressive Strength – perpendicular to surface ASTM D1621 50.50 psi
Compressive Strength – perpendicular to cross section ASTM D1621 386.0 psi
Tensile Strength ASTM D1623 75.30 psi
Shear Strength ASTM D273 53.30 psi
Flexural Strength ASTM C 203 788 psi
Nail Pull Resistance ASTM C473-10 Wet 313.8 psi/Dry 668 psi
Robinson Floor Test ASTM C627 Extra heavy duty & high impact use
System Crack Resistance ANSI A 118.12, S 5.4 No Cracks
Water Penetration  ASTM E331-09 passed
Capillarity   0
Flange-Fixture Seal   passed
Water Vapor Transmission – perm rating ASTM E 96-05 0.494, 0.354
Freeze & Thawing Resistance ASTM C666 – 03 (Modified), 25 No Visual Defects
Thermal Resistance R-Value (1/2″) ASTM C518 1.8 hr. ft. 2F/Btu
Surface Burning Characteristics ASTM E 84, 12 Flame speed 0

Smoke developed 70

Flammability  NFPA 286 passed
Temperature Limits   -50 / + 75c
Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion ASTM D696 0.000029 (29 X 10-6) CTE /°C
Accelerated Aging AC 71-S.3.5.3, 25 cycles No Blistering or Delamination

 

 

Key Features
      • Alkali-resistant glass fiber mesh
      • Polymeric cement mortar
      • XPS Foam
      • Polymeric cement mortar

Standards

SystemOne™ ARDEX TLT™ Shower Systems Warranty

Building Panels Installation Guide for Benches

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Product Overview ARDEX-TLT-Building-Panels-Product-Overview
Building Panels Installation Guide ARDEX_WallBACKERboard_inst_guide

TLT Building Panels Installation Guide for mosaics

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Tile Floor Building Panel Installation Guide for tile floors

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